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Staff correspondence and biographical data for American Association for Health, Physical Education and Recreation (AAHPER): records
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: RG-243-SHAPE
Dates:
Circa 1960 to 1980
Found in:
AAHPERD Archives
Amos Alonzo Stagg Papers
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MS-507
Abstract
Amos Alonzo Stagg, known as the “Grand Old Man of Football,” was born on August 16, 1862 in West Orange, New Jersey. In 1890, Stagg became a faculty member at the International YMCA Training School, now Springfield College, where he stayed until 1892. During his time in Springfield, Stagg formed and managed the school’s first football team, was a captain of the baseball team, and even played in the school’s earliest basketball game. The materials within this collection relate primarily to...
Dates:
1891-2009; Majority of material found within 1891-1962
State AHPER's: reports and correspondence.
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: RG-245-SHAPE
Dates:
Circa 1920 to 1990
Found in:
AAHPERD Archives
State Board reports
Collection — Box: Boxes 1 thru 4
Identifier: RG-244-SHAPE
Dates:
Circa 1980 to 1990
Found in:
AAHPERD Archives
State President-Elect conferences for American Association for Health, Physical Education, and Recreation (AAHPER): records.
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: RG-247-SHAPE
Dates:
Circa 1950 to 1980
Found in:
AAHPERD Archives
Springfield College’s Edward S. Steitz Records
Record Group — Multiple Containers
Identifier: RG-178
Abstract
Edward S. Steitz was born on November 7th, 1920. After arriving at Springfield College in 1948, he was appointed as the head varsity basketball coach at Springfield College in 1956. His teams never had a losing season, and he ended with a 185-86 record. He served on the NCAA Men’s Basketball Rules Committee from 1967 through his death in 1990. He can be credited for creating the three-point shot among many other rules. For this work and his passion for the game, Steitz was inducted into the...
Dates:
ca. 1951-1971
Strong Hinman, AAHPER President (1934-1935): records
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: RG-221-SHAPE
Dates:
Circa 1930 to 1970
Found in:
AAHPERD Archives
Student Union/Doggett’s House Records
Record Group — Box: 01
Identifier: RG-148
Collection Scope and Contents
This collection documents the old Student Union house or, as it has been known over time, Doggett’s House, Gulick’s House, and/or Beebe’s House. Included in the collection is a letter dated May 31, 1900 from Luther Halsey Gulick offering his house to the school, a pamphlet thought to be from the late forties or early fifties talking about the house as a Student Union, and exterior images of the House throughout its life.
Dates:
ca. 1900-1960
Sue Hall Collection: Sport History
Collection — Box: Box 1 thru 3
Identifier: RG-339-SHAPE
Dates:
Circa 1900-2000
Found in:
AAHPERD Archives
Springfield College Swimming and Diving Team Records
Record Group — Container: RG 169 All boxes
Identifier: RG-169
Collection Scope and Contents
Materials in the Springfield College Swimming and Diving Team Records collection include newspaper clippings, magazine articles, news releases, statistics (individual games, individual players, cumulative for season, and all time), correspondence, memorandums, notes, flyers, history manuscripts, brochures, programs, schedules, rosters, slides, and photographic prints having to do with the men’s and women’s varsity swim and diving teams of Springfield College. These include materials from the...
Dates:
ca. 1915-2018